Union of Scaphoid Waist Fractures Assessed by CT Scan
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Is Casting for Non-Displaced Simple Scaphoid Waist Fracture Effective? A CT Based Assessment of Union
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study is to report the union rate and time to union for acute non-displaced scaphoid waist fractures treated with a short arm thumb spica cast. METHODS A database was searched (2006-2013) to identify acute undisplaced scaphoid waist fractures. Cases that were not given a trial of casting were excluded (n=33). X-rays, CT scans and health records for each patient w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Wrist Surgery
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2163-3916,2163-3924
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1398472